Better for us, perhaps, it might appear, Were there all harmony, all virtue here; That never air or ocean felt the wind. That never passion discomposed the mind. But all subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of life. The British poets, including translations - Stran 36avtor: British poets - 1822Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 strani
...springs ; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we heav'n in those, in these acquit ? In both, to reason right, is to submit. Better for us, perhaps, it might appear, 165 Were there all harmony, all virtue here ; That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 strani
...springs ; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we Heav'n in those, in these acquit? In both, to reason right is to submit. Better for Us, perhaps, it might appear, 165 Were there all harmony, all virtue here ; That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 strani
...all harmony, all virtue here ; That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind. But ALL subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of Life. 170 The gen'ral ORDER, since the whole began, Is kept in Nature, and is kept in Man. Ver. 162. Account... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 strani
...springs ; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we Heav'n in those, in these acquit? In both, to reason right is to submit. Better for Us, perhaps, it might appear, 165 Were there all harmony, all virtue here ; That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...springs. Account for moral as for natural things: Why charge we heaven in those, in these acquit ? her' discompoe'd the mind. But all subsists by elemental strife; And passions are the elements of life.... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 strani
...and wise. Why charge we Heav'n in those, in these acquit? In both, to reason right, is to submit 18 Better for us, perhaps it might appear, Were there...never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind; But all subsists by elemental strife ; And passions are the elements of life.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 strani
...springs ; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we Heav'u in those, in these acquit ? In both, to reason right, is to submit. Better for us, perhaps it might appear, 165 Were there all harmony, all virtue here ; That never air or ocoan felt the wind ; That never passion... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 strani
...springs; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we Heav'n in those, in these acquit ? In both, to reason right, is to submit. Better for us, perhaps, it might appear, 165 Were there all harmony, all virtue here ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 165. Better for us, fyc.] But, secondly,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 strani
...all harmony, all virtue here ; That never air or ocean felt the wind ; That never passion discompos'd the mind ; But all subsists by elemental strife ; • And passions are the elements of life. 170 The gen'ral order, since the whole began, Is kept in nature, and is kept in man. VI. What would... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 strani
...springs; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we Heav'n in those, in these acquit ? In both, to reason right, is to submit. Better for us, perhaps, it might appear, 165 Were there all harmony, all virtue here ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 165. Better for us, fyc.] But, secondly,... | |
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